Sentence examples for protests begun from inspiring English sources

Protests begun this spring died down quickly; this is partly because Azeris have enjoyed rising income and are not inclined to topple the government.

Yet two years on from the protests begun in Madrid by young Spaniards known as los indignados, most accept their lot with resignation.

Protests begun over the disputed 2009 elections flared into violence last week after the deputy prime minister was implicated in a corruption scandal.

In Causeway, students participating in protests begun last Friday had blocked traffic by tying together metal barricades, turning one of the city's most polluted districts into a freewheeling pedestrian zone filled with singing, chatting youth.

Anticipated large-scale clashes in Tripoli failed to materialise as regime security pro-Gaddafi forces moved swiftly to break up protests begun after Friday prayers in the mainly anti-Gaddafi Tajoura district.

Players have said the protests, begun by quarterback Colin Kaepernick when he was with the San Francisco 49ers in 2016, are about bringing attention to issues of racial inequality and police treatment of African Americans, with no disrespect to the flag or the U.S. military intended.

The protests began in Mazar-e Sharif on Friday, when protesters marched on the UN compound.

The protests began immediately.

The protests began in earnest.

Protests began a month later.

Protests began immediately.